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CVE-2026-85079

In EmberZNet 9.1.1 and earlier, a malformed Simple_Desc_req response can result in an out-of-bounds…

Risk score
49/100
CVSS
7.5 v4.0
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.3%
Published
22 Oct 2026

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What to know

What it is
In EmberZNet 9.1.1 and earlier, a malformed Simple_Desc_req response can result in an out-of-bounds write potentially leading to remote code execution. This response must come from a device that has already joined the network, and the attacker must wait for a Simple_Desc_req before the attack can be performed.
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 7.5 high

References

Original description

In EmberZNet 9.1.1 and earlier, a malformed Simple_Desc_req response can result in an out-of-bounds write potentially leading to remote code execution. This response must come from a device that has already joined the network, and the attacker must wait for a Simple_Desc_req before the attack can be performed.

Last activity 22 Oct 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.